Arthur D. Hlavaty

The usually astute Charles Pierce is offended that National Review compared Donald Trump to Andrew Jackson. But they’re right: Jackson, like so many populists, loved all the Just Plain Folks, unless of course they were Black (to be owned) or Native American (to be run off their lands).

I assume that people who can spell correctly (I am one) are those who successfully underwent a form of totalitarian indoctrination, rather than being "smarter" than those who can't. So I don't put up pictures of misspelled signs, and I certainly wouldn't fake it